The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime's World Drug Report 2015 shows little change in the production, use and health consequences of illicit drugs, with an estimated 246 million people using drugs at least once in 2013 (the latest year for which data is available).
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While that number is an increase of 3 million over 2012, the increase in the global population means overall usage has remained stable.
